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Monday, May 29, 2006

Pharmacy battles for life in Ontario

There is a lot of news regarding the new legislation in Ontario. This article in the London Free Press talks about the beginning of hearings that will give stakeholders such as pharmacists, drug companies, and patients a chance to give their opinions.

There is no word if pharmacy owners will be asked to the table. Their advocacy group, called the Coalition of Ontario Pharmacy has repeatedly asked for a voice. They have even sent a couple of letters to the minister responsible with no response.

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